1866-1888

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A. Mudge & son, printers, 1901 - Massachusetts
 

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Page 192 - I shall have the most solemn one to 'preserve, protect and defend it.' I am loath to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory stretching from every battlefield and patriot grave to every living heart and hearthstone all over this broad land, will yet swell the chorus of the Union when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature.
Page 511 - Laser Print natural white, a 60 # book weight acid-free archival paper which meets the requirements of ANSI/NISO Z39.48-1992 (permanence of paper) Preservation photocopying and binding by Acme Bookbinding Charlestown, Massachusetts m 1995 The borrower must return this item on or before the last date stamped below.
Page 148 - The lines have fallen unto us in pleasant places, yea we have a goodly heritage.
Page 290 - WHAT song shall America sing, Young heir of the elder world, Whose knee ne'er bent to tyrant king, Whose banner defeat ne'er furled? A song for the brave and the free, No echo of antique rhyme, But a shout of hope for the day to be, The light of the coming time. From the dark lowlands of the past, Swelling loud o'er the victim's cries, The hero's shout sweeps up the blast Where wounded...
Page 352 - In the first instance one of the four appointed electors shall be appointed for five years, one for four years, one for three years, and one for two years. All subsequent appointments shall be made for four years. If any of the four appointed electors shall die, resign, or become incapable of acting, another person shall be appointed in like manner in his place for the remainder of the time for which he was appointed.
Page 302 - Look up and not down, look forward and not back, look out and not in, and lend a hand.
Page 303 - ... natural history, New England botanical club, the Rhode Island horticultural society, the New York microscopical society, the Appalachian mountain club, a fellow of American association for advancement of science, and a member of several military and social organizations. He was appointed, June, 1896, by President Cleveland a member of the board of visitors to the United States military academy, and served as secretary of the board. Among his published writings are: "The Botanical Collector's...
Page 310 - Is there a son of generous England here Or fervid Erin ? — he with us shall join, To pray that in eternal union dear, The rose, the shamrock, and the thistle twine ! Types of a race who shall th...
Page 160 - The celebration of the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the settlement of the Jews in the United States properly emphasizes a series of historical facts of more than merely national significance.
Page 54 - He was a member of the military order of the Loyal legion of the United States, and of the New York academy of sciences.

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